Care & Maintenance
Keeping a roof healthy between jobs — lifespans, seasonal care and sensible checks.
Care & Maintenance ·17 Aug 2026
How Long Should Guttering Last?
uPVC, cast iron and aluminium lifespans — and why most guttering dies of neglect and bad fixing long before the material gives up.
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Care & Maintenance ·17 Aug 2026
Can Roofers Work in the Rain?
Some jobs yes, some jobs absolutely not — and knowing which is which tells you a lot about the roofer you're talking to.
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Care & Maintenance ·15 Aug 2026
Can Roof Work Be Done in Winter?
Mostly yes — and sometimes winter is exactly when it must be done. What weather actually stops, what it merely slows, and how winter jobs are managed.
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Care & Maintenance ·03 Aug 2026
How Long Does a Roof Last?
Realistic lifespans for every common roof covering — and why the felt, nails and mortar usually retire before the tiles do.
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